Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-05-24
THE CITY.
ANTE-CONV ENTION NOTES.
A sprinkling of Journalistic Visitors Al
ready Corralled IN tho Fort.

A SprinklinE of Journalistic Visitors Al
ready Corralled IN tho Fort.
The stars snd stripes floating proudly
to the breeze in front of the Pickwick,
AMI the big piece Of canvass welcoming
the Texas Press Association and pointing
to the opersh ouse as headquarters, CAV
public notice that the clans had COM
menced to gather.
Actuated by the same kindly spirit that
rendered the free use of street cars and
other like compliments, the proprietors
of the Star Bath House, Just east of the
jail, extend to all the editors attending
the convention cordial welcome to visit
their well-appointed establishment and
battle TO their hearts content, free OF
charge, in the soft, invigorating artesian
waters. They will then know from ex-
perience what delightful luxury an ar
tesian bath is, and how greatly blessed
is the Fort in having such an abundant
supply of the purest water that ever
gushed from the ground.
The Baltimore snd Ohio Telegraph
Company will transmit free of charge, all
kilograms for the members of the asSoci-
alton. Not to be outdone in generous
deeds, the Western Union tenders the
same kindness.
There is nothing small about Fort
Worth, nor its home institutions. The
Pacific Express Company will handle free
of charge, all parcels for the editors.
The ladies of Fort Worth are respect
fully asked to lend the honor of their re-
fined presence during the reception exer-
ciseS at the opera house, at lC O'Clock
this morning.
Messrs Moore G Brenholtz of the Com
mercial job office, printtd all the badges
for the association members, as well as
for the committees, free OF charge; and
neatly done 1t was.
The editors will not forget that the
rooms Of THE GAZETTE are st their
service, and to make themselves ct home
anywhere within the editorial precincts.
Fort Worth possesses some young men
who labor in public cause with zeal
and fidelity that challenges admiration
In the matter of decorating the opera
house Messrs. Don Adams and Bascom
Dunn are entitled to no little praise.
The editors who have thus far come in
are as stated below, as nearly as could be
ascertained:
William Ferguson, San Antonio Times,
president of the association.
Dr.. 3 Cranfill, Waco Advance.
Colonel Hamilton Stuart, Galveston
News, (State Press.)
Colonel Carey w. Styles, Bosque Cit
iZen.
r. NJ. Collins, Decatur Post.
w. A. Adair, Marshall Messenger.
B. G.. Murray and wife, Denison Gazet-
teer.
E.E. Overall and wife, Jefferson Iron
News.
J. W. Hoeny and wife, Westherford
Sun.
C.sh Sirpless, Sherman Register.
j. P. Bridges, Luling Signal.
T. p. Maddox, Navasota Tablet.
Henry Muller. Brenhsm Volksblstt.
W. A. Guthrie, San Angelo Standard.
J. NJ. Shafer, Brentwood Bulletin.
S. G.. Spann, Santa Anna Sentinel.
W. C. Hill, Bellgille Times.
Albert D. Rusk, McGregor Plain
Dealer.
A. c. Scurlock, Cleburne Chronicle.
Y. B. Dowell and wife, Cisco ROuud-
Up.
B. R. Womack, Weatherford Times.
r. A. Musgrove, Nolan County Record.
II. c. Townshend, Colorado Clipper
r. Z. Yantis, Wills Point Chronicle.
o. w. Dodson, Rusk County News.
S. r. Whitney, Overton Sharp Shooter.
H. Gaines, Paris News.
n. T. Burke, Nacogdoches Star-News.
J. W, Gibson, Mineral Wells Record.
W. W. West, Qusnah Advance.
Mrs. w. II. Foute, Ladies' Messenger.
j. w. Dale. Alvord Budget.
B. R. Watts. Belden Monitor.
J. c. Crisp, Uvalde News.
Charles GILMORE, National Reformer.
M. II. Addison, Granger Banner
James A. Kirgan, Walnut Gazette.
J. + Lewis, Temple Times.
Z. r. Holland and wife, American
Press Association.
Charles A. Kessele, Cass County Sun.